Festival Avenue - LE4 8JA
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8JA is a residential postcode situated on Festival Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1273rd largest and 1083rd most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,523
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE4 8JA is a residential postcode situated on Festival Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1273rd largest and 1083rd most expensive of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,523
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE4 8JA
- 2 Festival Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Festival Avenue
Unknown
- 10 Festival Avenue
Unknown
- 12 Festival Avenue
Unknown
- 14 Festival Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE4 8JA sold for £247,500 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,523.
The LE4 8JA Sales Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £268,523 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £269,638 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £267,362 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £266,503 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £258,526 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £235,010 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £218,112 |
| June 2019 | 6% | £209,673 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £197,861 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £190,703 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £179,789 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £167,096 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £159,274 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £151,407 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £147,152 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £147,503 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £148,903 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £139,487 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £157,695 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,727 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,219.
The LE4 8JA Rental Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £798pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £776pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £728pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £703pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £682pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £247,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
LE4 8JA has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£247,500 | 3 Bed House60, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA60, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
- Sold Oct 2024£260,500 | 3 Bed House34, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA34, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
- Sold Nov 2023£259,950 | 3 Bed House54, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA54, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
- Sold Oct 2023£220,000 | 2 Bed House48, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA48, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
- Sold Aug 2023£260,000 | 2 Bed House56, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA56, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
Nearby Postcodes
LE4 8JA is the 1273rd largest and the 1083rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,783 postcodes in the LE4 area.
- LE4 8JB, Festival Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8JB23 Addresses|49 m away
- LE4 8JX, Wayside Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8JX43 Addresses|51 m away
- LE4 8HF, Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8HF43 Addresses|161 m away
- LE4 8DP, Church Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8DP26 Addresses|162 m away
- LE4 8HE, Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4LE4 8HE10 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House28, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA28, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JA
- Sold May 2025£348,000 | 3 Bed House27, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JB27, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JB
- Sold Apr 2026£305,000 | 4 Bed House23, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JB23, Festival Avenue, Leicester, LE4 8JB
Schools Nearby
- Church Hill Infant School500 m away
- Church Hill Church of England Junior School500 m away
- Sandfield Close Primary School700 m away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.5 km away
- The Roundhill Academy1.6 km away
- Soar Valley College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE4 8JA is Syston station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Syston|2.6 km away
- Leicester|5.1 km away
- Sileby|6.4 km away
- Barrow-upon-Soar|9.1 km away